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Former LED ZEPPELIN singer ROBERT PLANT is teaming up with bluegrass star ALISON KRAUSS for an album of cover songs.
The pair, who met seven years ago and played together at a Leadbelly tribute concert...

JOHN WAITE has re-recorded his classic desperation song MISSING YOU with country singer ALISON KRAUSS for an upcoming best of album.
Waite felt he'd be cheating fans if he simply re-recorded the track for the...

Reclusive rock `n' roll star BRENDA LEE is heading back into the limelight with a new album of gospel duets.
The singer, dubbed Little Miss Dynamite, has teamed up with country stars like DOLLY PARTON,...

GARTH BROOKS brought New York's Times Square to a standstill last night (15NOV05) when he staged a live comeback outside the Country Music Association Awards (CMA) Awards.
The retired country star performed new single...

Country group ALISON KRAUSS + UNION STATION have topped the list of nominations for the 16th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards - with a staggering 14 nods.
The group will fight for Entertainer Of...

American country star ALISON KRAUSS has rejected a string of multi-million dollar record contracts to stay loyal to her music label of 20 years.
The Grammy-winning singer, 34, signed to Rounder at the tender...

Newlywed country star KENNY CHESNEY dedicated a song to his new wife RENEE
ZELLWEGER last night (17MAY05) after collecting the Home Entertainer of the
Year gong at the 40th annual ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS....

BRAD PAISLEY's haunting WHISKY LULLABY and GRETCHEN WILSON's WHEN I THINK
ABOUT CHEATIN' picked up Best Video awards at last weekend's (23-24APR05)
NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL.
The promo for Paisley's duet with ALISON...

Country star ALISON KRAUSS is using a US restaurant chain to sell her new
hits album exclusively.
The bluegrass star will sell a specially compiled and enhanced CD
exclusively through the Cracker Barrel Old...

Country newcomer GRETCHEN WILSON and BRAD PAISLEY were the big winners at
last night's (11APR05) CMT MUSIC AWARDS in Nashville, Tennessee, claiming two
prizes apiece.
Wilson picked up the Breakthrough Video award for REDNECK...

TIM McGRAW reigns supreme in the country world after landing six
nominations for the 40th annual ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS (ACM).
The singer leads the nominees with his haul, which includes nods for...

TIM McGRAW, BRAD PAISLEY and KENNY CHESNEY were the big winners at the 38th
annual COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AWARDS in Nashville, Tennessee, last night
(09NOV04), taking home two prizes apiece.
But there was a...

Country legend KRIS KRISTOFFERSON kicked off his week in style by
discovering he was to be honoured by his peers while he was announcing this
year's (04) COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AWARDS nominees.
The grizzled...

BEYONCE KNOWLES was crowned queen of the GRAMMYS last night (08FEB04) when
she picked up a staggering five gongs at the music world's OSCARS.
The singer stole the show with two stunning performances, including...

British rockers STING and ELVIS COSTELLO have contributed new songs for the
soundtrack to NICOLE KIDMAN's upcoming movie COLD MOUNTAIN.
The tracks, Sting's YOU WILL BE MY AIN TRUE LOVE and Costello's THE
SCARLET...

A star-studded all-female tribute to country legend DOLLY PARTON will be
released later this year (03) - with a new recording by the big-busted star
herself.
Among the guests to have contributed to JUST...

Country star DOLLY PARTON is the latest legend to get her very own tribute
album with SHANIA TWAIN, NORAH JONES, SINEAD O'CONNOR, ALISON KRAUSS and
MELISSA ETHERIDGE among the stars recording covers of her hits....